释义 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | in the face advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (head on, directly) | 直接 zhí jiē | | | 正面针对地 zhèng miàn zhēn duì de | | He stared death in the face when he came off his motorcycle. | in the face advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in the front of one's head) | 在脸上 zài liǎn shàng | | I'm having persistent pains in the face, doctor. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | blue in the face adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative, informal (exasperated) (比喻) | (气得)面色发青的,怒容满面的
| | I've told my daughter to pick up her clothes until I'm blue in the face. | in the face of preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (despite, in spite of) | 尽管 jǐn guǎn | | | 即使 jí shǐ | | In the face of all her problems, Mary persisted in her studies. | in the face of preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (when confronted with) | 面对 miàn duì | | In the face of the angry crowd, the speaker maintained her calm. | in the face of death advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (when confronted with the possibility of death) | 面对死亡 miàn duì sǐ wáng | | | 受死亡威胁 shòu sǐ wáng wēi xié | | A bullfighter stands in the face of death every time he goes into the ring. | slap in the face nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (smack on the cheek) (本义) | 掌掴,打耳光
| slap in the face nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (insult, rejection) (比喻) | 侮辱,拒绝,打击,羞辱
| | His refusal to accept my apology was a slap in the face. |
在这些条目还发现'in the face': 在英文解释里: at the mercy of - before |